2021年2月湖北长江大学研究生招生考试英语练习题100道（附答案解析）.pdf

【考研英语】2021年2月湖北长江大学研究生招生考试英语练习题100道（附答案解析）第1题【单选题】Readers are required to comply with the rules of the library and mindtheir manners.A、evaluateB、memorizeC、protectD、observe【正确答案】D【答案解析】comply with服从,遵从。observe遵守，奉行。参考译文：读者被要求遵守图书馆规章并注意各自的行为规范。第2题【单选题】We talked of our plans to wed and start a family,once we were settled inLos Angeles,and we listened to the rain.A、我们打算一旦在洛杉矶站住脚，就结婚，开始新的生活。我们议论着，外头还下着雨。B、一旦在洛杉矶落住脚，我们就打算结婚，开始新的生活。我们议论着，还听着外头的雨声。C、我们打算一旦在洛杉矶站住脚，就结婚，组织家庭。我们一面议论，一面听着外头的雨声。D、一旦在洛杉矶落住脚，我们就打算结婚，建立家庭。我们一面议论着，而且一面听着外头的雨声。【正确答案】C【答案解析】答案选C o 本题考查句子中并列动词的翻译。to wed and start a family,once we were settled in Los Angeles是 plan的同位语，而句子的主干是两个并列的动词，Wetalked of our plans and we listened to the rain.汉语中与之相对的是“一面，一 面.”。第3题【单选题】Honesty is a kind of quality and thats it takes to communicatewith others successfully.A、whatB、whyC、howD、which【正确答案】A【答案解析】考查名词性从句的连接词。题干句子中thats后至句子末尾是表语从句且takes缺少宾语，又不是指人，所以用what来连接。第4题【单选题】Can I know your plans for this summer holiday?Mm.of course!But Im just thinking about this.I be a volunteer social worker.A、mightB、shouldC、mustD、need【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选A。考查情态动词。根据句意可知，我正在考虑暑假计划，所 以 might表示可能。第5题【单选题】The farm is set right next to a beautiful flood plain and the property ishome to trees that have lived for thousands of years.All of the villagesthroughout Botswana（博茨瓦纳）have their own chief who controls acertain amount of land.We had the opportunity to sit in on a meetingwith the chief of Katchikow,which we called it“Catch a Cow.In themeeting we discussed starting a hydroponics farm in his area.He seemedto be all for it and said that it was gods plan that the project we werehelping with had come to his area.The chief of each villageA、is called KatchikowB、supports the idea of hydroponics farmC、has a certain amount of landD、has a meeting each week【正确答案】C【答案解析】答案选C。细节理解题。根据所考关键词chief迅速锁定本段介绍chief的内容。每个村庄都会有一个自己的首领，而每个首领都拥有一定量的土地。第6题【单选题】This is how a rocket works.It is not made of rubber like a balloon,ofcourse.It is made of metal.The metal must not be heavy but it must bevery strong.There is gas inside the rocket which is made very hot.Whenit rushes out of the end of the rocket,the rocket is pushed up into the air.A rocket is pushed up into the air when.A、hot gas rushes out of its headB、it is powered by gasC、hot gas rushes out of its bottomD、hot gas rushes out of its neck【正确答案】C【答案解析】请看到最后一句话When it rushes out of theend of the rocket.第7题【单选题】Excessive weight gain doesn/t do you any good.A、过分的B、扩大的C、进化的D、非常【正确答案】A【答案解析】excessive a d j.过多的，极度的；过分的。第8题【单选题】Spiders are not insects,as many people think,nor even nearly related tothem.A、正如许多人认为的那样，蜘蛛并不是昆虫，甚至和昆虫一点关系都没有。B、蜘蛛并不像许多人认为的那样是昆虫，它和昆虫一点关系都没有。C、正如许多人认为的那样，蜘蛛就是昆虫，和昆虫密不可分。D、蜘蛛正像许多人认为的那样不是昆虫，它和昆虫一点关系都没有。【正确答案】B【答案解析】本题需要注意as many people think,表示的是“许多人认为蜘蛛是昆虫；此外nor在此处表示的是否定，即“它和昆虫一点关系都没有第9题【单选题】I find it astonishing that John be so rude to me.Notastonishing at all.He is always rude to others.A、shouldB、mustC、mightD、ought to【正确答案】A【答案解析】should表示说话人吃惊的语气。意思是“竟然,居然第10题【单选题】The audience so large that no seat was left unoccupied in thegreat hall.A、isB、areC、wasD、has【正确答案】C【答案解析】由large可以看出来句子指的是观众的数目，指的是观众这个整体，所以用单数谓语动词。第11题【单选题】She looks sad.Could you please tell me that prevents her frombeing as happy as before?A、what it isB、it is whatC、how it isD、it is how【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选A。强调句型的特殊疑问句为 疑问词+is+that/who从句，同时这个疑问句作tell m e的宾语从句，应用陈述句语序，故用what it is。本句意为“你能告诉我是什么事阻止了她像以前快乐吗？第12题【单选题】He is always telling lies,so most people his promised withcomplete disbelief.A look outB look afterC、look intoD、look on【正确答案】D【答案解析】答案选D。本题考查词组。look on意为“看待,旁观。第 13题【单选题】Dont your health.A、recommendB、enterC、slipD、neglect【正确答案】D【答案解析】neglect疏忽，忽视；忽略。第 14题【单选题】You dont have to me of anything.A、transformB、upsetC spoilD、persuade【正确答案】D【答案解析】persuade说服，劝说；使某人相信；劝某人做（不做）某事。第 15题【单选题】For their own safety,household pets should be confined to their ownyard.A、tamedB、regainedC、restrictedD、contained【正确答案】C【答案解析】confine限制。restrict限制，约束。参考课文：为了自身安全，家养究物应该关在主人自己的后院中。第 16题【单选题】And yet although the Mayas knew about the wheel,they never used it.Neither did they use metals other than copper.What is ever moresurprising is that they suddenly abandoned（抛弃）many of the cities andbuilt new ones in the jungle.Some time around AD900,Mayancivilization collapsed.By the year 1200,their last great capital,ChichenItza,was deserted.One of the most surprising findings about Mayas wasthat.、A、they developed accurate system measuring time.B、they knew how to build pyramids with stones.C、they deserted their cities and moved to new ones.D、they built cities which they never lived in.【正确答案】C【答案解析】对应点为What is ever more surprising is thatthey suddenly abandoned many of the cities and built new onesin the jungle.是对原文语意进行了转化，最高级代替了比较级。第 17题【单选题】Sally likes the present is not clear to me.A、IfB WhetherC ThatD、What【正确答案】B【答案解析】本题考if和whether的区别，一般情况下，两者常可换用，主语从句放在句首表示强调时，只能用whether,if不能放在句首。第 18题【单选题】I would class my garden as medium in size.A、单调的B、中等的C、温暖的D、使命【正确答案】B【答案解析】medium ad j.中间的，中等的；半生熟的。第19题【单选题】Rhythm in literature is a more or less regular occurrence of certainelements of writing：a word,a phrase,an idea,a sound,or a grammaticalconstruction.We are also accustomed to this recurrence in the alternateheavy and light beats in music.Our love for rhythm seems to be innate:witness the responses of a small child to lively music.Children love tobeat on toy drums or empty boxes.They stamp their feet and chantnursery rhymes or nonsense syllables,not unlike primitive dancers.Aschildren grow older,they are taught to restrain their responses torhythm,but our love of rhythm remains.We live in rhythms;in fact weare governed by rhythms.According to the passage,an adults reaction torhythm in music would probably be.A、uninhibitedB indifferentC、restrainedD、responsible【正确答案】C【答案解析】答案选c。该题的解题依据在本段结尾部分“Aschildren grow older;they are taught to restrain their responsesto rhythm 。作者讲：随着孩子的年龄逐渐增大，大人就会教他们抑制对节奏的反应，等他们长大之后，他们对音乐节奏的反应，更可能受到抑制。第20题【单选题】Besides T o m,C r o s e t t e s have two other s o n s,o f whomare all interested in making model planes.A 不填,twoB 不填,the twoC the,threeD、the,the three【正确答案】D【答案解析】在英语的姓氏前使用定冠词，表示的是这个姓氏的一家人或这个姓氏的夫妇；the+数词+o f+代词”这一结构表示该代词的总数是前面的数词表示的数量，而 数词+o f+代词结构中的代词表示的量肯定大于前面数词表示的数量。第21题【单选题】If you were to examine the birth certificates of every soccer player in2006/s World Cup tournament you would most likely find a noteworthyquirk:elite soccer players are likely to have been born in the earliermonths of the year than in the later months.If you then examined theEuropean national youth teams that feed the World Cup andprofessional ranks,you would find this strange phenomenon to be evenmore pronounced.What might account for this strange phenomenon?Here are a few guesses:a)certain astrological signs confer superiorsoccer skills,b)winter-born babies tend to have higher oxygen capacitywhich increases soccer stamina,c)soccer mad parents are more likely toconceive children in springtime at the annual peak of soccer mania,d)none of the above.The word“mania”(Paragraph 2)most probably meansA、funB、crazeC、hysteriaD、excitement【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B o词义理解题，考查考生利用上下文推测词义。文章第1段介绍一个奇怪的现象，即高水平的足球运动员多半是一年中头几个月出生的。第2段试图解释这一现象，对这一现象做出种种猜测，即“某些星相赋予人们高超的足球技能，“冬天出生的婴儿氧气足，这会增加足球运动所需的耐力，足球迷的父母往往容易在春天孕育新生命等等。本段中的“mania”一词出现在第三种猜测中，句子的前半部分有“soccer mad，意思是对足球痴迷、疯狂的，由此可以推断mania”一词与soccer mad接近，即 疯狂。因此正确答案是B。第22题【单选题】Scarcely less important than machinery in the agricultural revolution wasscience.A、在农业革命中，科学没有机械重要。B、在农业革命中，机械没有科学重要。C、在农业革命中，科学和机械几乎同等重要。D、在农业革命中，机械和科学都不怎么重要。【正确答案】C【答案解析】答 案 选C o本句考查程度副词的翻译。本句的翻译重点是Scarcely less important,scarcely是程度副词，意思是 几乎不，简直没有。它本身带有否定的意思。lessimportant意思是 不如.重要，而 加scarcely之后,双重否定表示肯定，意思是两者是差不多同样重要的，所以应该选C。第23题【单选题】Egypt,wrote the Greek historian Hecataeus,is the gift of the Nile.A、希腊历史学家赫卡泰奥斯写道：埃及是尼罗河送来的礼物。B、埃及，希腊历史学家赫卡泰奥斯写道：是尼罗河的礼物。C、埃及是尼罗河的礼物，希腊历史学家赫卡泰奥斯写道。D、希腊历史学家赫卡泰奥斯写道：埃及，礼物来自尼罗河。【正确答案】A【答案解析】wrote the Greek historian Hecataeus 是插入语,为使译文通顺易懂，把插入语处理成主句形式，其余部分作其宾语从句。第24题【单选题】There must be book which could help.A、someB、anyC、oneD、one useful【正确答案】A【答案解析】som e除了用作数量词外，还可用来泛指未知的人或事物。又如:There must be some reason for what he hasdone.（他所做的事肯定基于某种原因。）第25题【单选题】The pair of legs that carried him rickety,and there was a bias in his gaitwhich inclined him somewhat to the left of a straight line.A、支着他的两条腿老是摇摇晃晃的，他走路的姿势里，又总有一种倾斜的趋势，使他或多或少地往一条直线的左边歪。B、他的两条腿摇摇晃晃的，他走路的步法又总是倾斜着，使他有点歪向一条直线的左边。C、支着他的两条腿摇摇晃晃的，他走路时又总是倾斜，使他有点往一条直线的左边歪。D、支撑着他的两条腿摇摇晃晃的，他走路时又总是倾斜，使他有点歪向一条直线的左边。【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选A。本题考查的知识点为选词。文学作品语言生动，其中选词是一个重要方面。动 词 carry有许多含义。此处译文具体化，译作“支着第26题【单选题】In this context,it is important for our two societies to search for areas ofcooperation which clearly add to our mutual benefit.A、在这种上下文里，这是很重要的，我们两个社会应该寻求那些对我们两国确实互利的合作领域oB、在这种情况下，我们两个社会应该寻求合作领域，那些对我们两国确实互利的，这是很重要的。C、在这种情景下，对于我们两个社会来说，寻求那些对我们两国确实互利的合作领域是很重要的。D、在这种情况下，我们两个社会应该寻求那些对我们两国确实互利的合作领域，这是很重要的。【正确答案】D【答案解析】答案选D。In this context：在这种情况下；tosearch for areas of cooperation：寻找合作领域；mutual benefit（双方）共同的利益；it 为形式主语，翻译时可以不译，把真实主语不定式提前译。第27题【单选题】What might for this strange phenomenon?A fairB、extremeC、equalD、account【正确答案】D【答案解析】account解释。第28题【单选题】-Did you ask the guard happened-Yes,he told me all_ he knew.A、what;thatB、what;whatC、which;whichD、that;that【正确答案】A【答案解析】what happened是宾语从句.a ll之 后 that heknew是定语从句.先行词是all,所以关系代词只能用that.第29题【单选题】Nothing but disaster would come from such a plan.A、这个计划没有一点用。B、这个计划只能招致灾祸。C、这个计划一点害处也没有。D、这个计划是要战胜一切灾害。【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B。nothing but表示 只 的意思。第30题【单选题】Many artists express their world view in their work.A、presentB、preliminaryC、neglectD、necessity【正确答案】A【答案解析】express表达;p resen t提出;介绍；呈现。第31题【单选题】Today the messages the average Westerner is surrounded with are notreligious but commercial,and forever happy.Fast-food eaters,newsanchors,text messengers,all smiling,smiling,smiling.Our magazinesfeature beaming celebrities and happy families in perfect homes.Andsince these messages have an agendato lure us to open ourwalletsthey make the very idea of happiness seem unreliable.“Celebrate!”commanded the ads for the arthritis drug Celebrex,beforewe found out it could increase the risk of heart attacks.In the authorsopinion,a d v e r t is in g.A、emerges in the wake of the anti团happy artB、is a cause of disappointment for the general publicC、replaces the church as a major source of informationD、creates an illusion of happiness rather than happiness itself【正确答案】D【答案解析】答案选D o观点态度题。本段第4句指出，商业 文 化（其代表就是广告）传达快乐信息的目的是诱使我们打开钱包，而这使快乐的概念本身变得不可信了。接着指出，我们忘记了，幸福不仅仅是没有痛苦的享乐，那些带来最大快乐的东西同时也最有可能带来巨大的损失和失望。由此可知，广告带给我们的快乐是一种不真实的感受。因此D正确。第32题【单选题】By the middle of the 21st century,the vast majority of the worldspopulation will be living in cities in the country.回A、other thanB、more thanC、better thanD、rather than【正确答案】D【答案解析】本题考查词组辨析。rather than：与其.（不如）；不是（而是）。句意：到二十一世纪中叶，世界上大多数人口将生活在城市而不是农村。第33题【单选题】During these past few years I used Associated Content to try writing.Ifound writing for that site was not my cup of tea.However,myexperience there was positive as I was rewarded with even morelearning opportunities just by dipping my toes into the water.ThroughAssociated Content I was introduced to the world of blogging.I decidedto learn how to set up a blog myself.Now Im interested in blogging andcontinue to work as a writer.What is the author/s purpose of using thesite Associated Content?A、To write for the site Yahoo!Contributor Network.B、To know more about other writers.C、To have one of his articles published.D、To become a network writer.【正确答案】D【答案解析】答案选D。根据本段的I decided to learn how toset up a blog myself.Now Im interested in blogging andcontinue to work as a writer确定D 答案。A 选项是作者偶然获得的结果，并非刚开始写作时的目的，可排除；B 选项不是作者的目的；C 选项是作者两年前已经取得的成果，无需再定为自己目标。第34题【单选题】the few who have failed in their examination,all the otherstudents in the hall are in very high spirits.A、In spite thatB But forC、Apart fromD、For the sake of【正确答案】C【答案解析】apart from”除.之外，只有该词组符合题意。第35题【单选题】Scarcely less important than machinery in the agricultural revolution wasscience.A、在农业革命中，科学没有机械重要。B、在农业革命中，机械没有科学重要。C、在农业革命中，科学和机械几乎同等重要。D、在农业革命中，机械和科学都不怎么重要。【正确答案】C【答案解析】答案选C o 本句考查程度副词的翻译。本句的翻译重点是Scarcely less important,scarcely是程度副词，意思是 几乎不，简直没有。它本身带有否定的意思。lessimportant意思是 不如.重要，而加scarcely之后,双重否定表示肯定，意思是两者是差不多同样重要的，所以应该选 C。第36题【单选题】Petrol is manufactured from the oil we take out of ground.A、crudeB、rawC、roughD、original【正确答案】A【答案解析】crude简陋粗糙的/天然的/粗鲁的。raw未煮熟的/未加工的。rough崎岖的，不光滑的/粗鲁的/（气候海面）狂暴的/概略的。original最初的/原文的/新颖独创的。第37题【单选题】Its impossible to detach oneself from reality.A、scatterB separateC reformD、prescribe【正确答案】B【答案解析】detach分离；派遣；使超然；separate分开；隔开；分居。第38题【单选题】Roxaboxen is based on the true story of a group of children,growing upin the Arizona desert.There children can be a bit wild and much free,and they play outside from dawn to dusk.The children discover themake-believe（虚假的）town,built on the hill across from theirneighborhood.The town,called Roxaboxen,becomes the center of theirplay as the children grow,but the story is not just about the time spentin Roxaboxen as young children.More than that,this book is about theway that imagination and secret places stay with us as we grow olderand become a part of who we are.It is about the way that it helps us togrow into the adults that we become.What does the books nameRoxaboxen refer to?A、A child.B、A library.C、A period of time.D、A place.【正确答案】D【答案解析】答案选D o查找细节题。短文本段中明显一句话提到，The town,called Roxaboxen,所以指的是一个地方的名字。第39题【单选题】When we stayed in Paris,Jack was able to speak French Iwas.A、no sooner.thanB、not so much.asC、no more.thanD、as.as【正确答案】C【答案解析】no sooner.than 一 就。not so much.as与其说不如说。no morethan和 样 不。第40题【单选题】Frankfurt,Germany,is one of the most populated regions ofWest Europe.A、denselyB、vastlyC enormouslyD、largely【正确答案】A【答案解析】densely稠密的。vastly广泛的。enormously巨大的/庞大的。largely主要的/很大程度上。第41题【单选题】The decline in moral standards,which has long concerned social analysts,has at last the attention of average Americans.A、clarifiedB、cultivatedC、characterizedD、captured【正确答案】D【答案解析】本题的四个选项意思各不相同，但能与题句空格 后 的 名 词 attention搭配并符合题意的只有一个。capture 捕获，吸 引（注意力）。根据题意，正确答案应选Do第42题【单选题】Many species,for example,originate in small populations.A、轮廓;B、发源C、器官D、选择【正确答案】B【答案解析】originate v i.发源;发生；起航。第43题【单选题】Egypt,wrote the Greek historian Hecataeus,is the gift of the Nile.A、希腊历史学家赫卡泰奥斯写道：埃及是尼罗河送来的礼物。B、埃及，希腊历史学家赫卡泰奥斯写道：是尼罗河的礼物。C、埃及是尼罗河的礼物，希腊历史学家赫卡泰奥斯写道。D、希腊历史学家赫卡泰奥斯写道：埃及，礼物来自尼罗河。【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选 Ao wrote the Greek historian Hecataeus是插入语，为使译文通顺易懂，把插入语处理成主句形式,其余部分作其宾语从句。第44题【单选题】Water is absent in this area.A、ampleB、assiduousC、affluentD、deficient【正确答案】D【答案解析】absent缺少的；deficient不足的；有缺陷的；不充分的。第45题【单选题】Ericsson and his colleagues have thus taken to studying expertperformers in a wide range of pursuits,including soccer.They gather allthe data they cannot just predominance statistics and biographicaldetails but also the results of their own lavatory experiments with highachievers.Their work makes a rather startling assertion:the trait wecommonly call talent is highly overrated.Or,put another way,expertperformers whether in memory or surgery,ballet or computerprogramming are nearly always made,not born.Ericsson and hiscolleagues believe tha